GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

Random words

WordMeaning
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
canarda false or unfounded report or story
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive